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The dress you wear and how to make it (1918)

Rhoe, Mary Jane. [from old catalog] · New York, London, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 30

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ALTERATION FOR SLOPING SHOULDERS always leave waistline longer than in one-piece dresses, with belt or high waistline, alsotwo inches larger at bust than measure taken. The Dress You Wear ALTERATION FOR SQUARE SHOULDERS Test chest and shoulder widths, especiallyfor round shoulders, and if necessary… … TO SHORTEN WAIST OF PATTERN deep enough to relieve the unnecessary length. For extremely full bust, especially in Prin-cess dresses, slash pattern across bust within 12 The Dress You Wear

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